In Re Peel Gallery of Fine Arts

This is an appeal from a decision of the Travel Information Council (Council), which denied appellant’s renewal of licenses for two official business directional signs. The signs are part of the system of signs “erected and maintained by the [S]tate to indicate to the travelling public the route and the distance to public accommodations, commercial services for the travelling public, and points of scenic, historic, cultural, educational and religious interest.” 10 V.S.A. § 481(2). We hold that Rule 14 of the Council as applied to this appellant violates the statutory authority of the Council.…